Farmington, CT · standard
ZIP Code 06032
Hartford County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 17,675
- 301/sq mi
- $140,912
- Median income
- $445,400
- Median home value
- 68.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Farmington pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 301
- people per sq mi
- 73%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06032 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 06032 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, home to 17,675 residents across 58.8 square miles, a density of 301 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 06032 skews affluent, with a median household income of $140,912 (25% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $75,074. The poverty rate stands at 4.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. The typical home here is valued at $445,400 (3% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,932 monthly, and 72.7% of units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 68.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 06032 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hartford County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 06032
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Farmington, CT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06032.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
149 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
146 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
136 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
136 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
70 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06032, Farmington, CT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
17,675
Population
58.8
Area (sq mi)
301
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06032?
45.2
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
19.4%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$140,912
Median Household Income
+25% vs state
$75,074
Per Capita Income
4.1%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
24.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 06032 ranks nationally
Farmington, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$140,912 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
8,681
Total Housing Units
8,069
Occupied Units
612
Vacant Units
2.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$445,400
Median Home Value
+3% vs state
$1,932
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+0.7%
YoY Change (2024)
211
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+111%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 06032 have increased 0.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +111% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +2.6% | 149 |
| 2021 | +7.9% | 161 |
| 2022 | +10.2% | 177 |
| 2023 | +18.0% | 209 |
| 2024 | +0.7% | 211 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 989 business establishments in ZIP 06032, employing approximately 28,707 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,676,948,000.
989
Businesses
28,707
Employees
$2.7B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 149 | 15.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 146 | 14.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 136 | 13.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 136 | 13.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 70 | 7.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 67 | 6.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 62 | 6.3% |
| Construction | 53 | 5.4% |
| Manufacturing | 37 | 3.7% |
| Information | 30 | 3.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 30 | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 22 | 2.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 16 | 1.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 1.6% |
| Educational services | 11 | 1.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 06032 vs 06053 →
ZIP 06032 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06053
New Britain (06053)
34,863 residents
- 06051
New Britain (06051)
30,519 residents
- 06107
West Hartford (06107)
18,786 residents
- 06001
Avon (06001)
18,385 residents
- 06062
Plainville (06062)
17,715 residents
- 06032
Farmington (06032)
17,675 residents
- 06117
West Hartford (06117)
17,267 residents
- 06110 12,650
West Hartford (06110)
12,650 residents
- 06052 7,858
New Britain (06052)
7,858 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06032 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 06032 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06107
West Hartford (06107)
$174,844 median income
- 06117
West Hartford (06117)
$171,707 median income
- 06001
Avon (06001)
$153,664 median income
- 06085
Unionville (06085)
$141,023 median income
- 06032
Farmington (06032)
$140,912 median income
- 06089
Weatogue (06089)
$121,094 median income
- 06110
West Hartford (06110)
$87,539 median income
- 06062
Plainville (06062)
$84,310 median income
- 06052
New Britain (06052)
$80,506 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 06032 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06053 | New Britain, CT | 34,863 | 3.2 mi |
| 06085 | Unionville, CT | 7,276 | 3.3 mi |
| 06062 | Plainville, CT | 17,715 | 3.9 mi |
| 06001 | Avon, CT | 18,385 | 4.7 mi |
| 06052 | New Britain, CT | 7,858 | 4.9 mi |
| 06107 | West Hartford, CT | 18,786 | 4.2 mi |
| 06110 | West Hartford, CT | 12,650 | 5.1 mi |
| 06089 | Weatogue, CT | 2,813 | 7.8 mi |
| 06051 | New Britain, CT | 30,519 | 5.2 mi |
| 06117 | West Hartford, CT | 17,267 | 5.6 mi |
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